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Is Cat Grass Safe For Guinea Pigs?

Posted on May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 by adminguineapg

Cat grass is simply a marketable name given to several different types of grass that have been packaged up and sold for cats to eat or chew on. There’s no such thing as a species called “cat grass”. Instead these products will use well known grasses like oat, rye, wheat and barley. So if you’re […]

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Guide: Garden Flowers and Plants for Guinea Pigs

Posted on April 21, 2022April 30, 2022 by adminguineapg

Daisies – Are Daisies Safe for Guinea Pigs to Eat? Do you have daisies growing on your lawn and wondering if it’s safe to let your guinea pigs browse on them? First of all: make sure what’s growing is indeed the daisy. Lookalike plants can appear similar but can often be completely unrelated. Daisy is […]

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Guide: Foods To Avoid For Guinea Pigs

Posted on April 12, 2022May 18, 2022 by adminguineapg

Knowing what to feed your guinea pigs is vitally important. But knowing which foods should strictly be avoided is also vital knowledge to have – your guinea pig’s health (and potentially their life) depends on it. Many foods are completely, 100% off limits to guinea pigs and should never ever be given to them. Below […]

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Guide: What Are The Best Leafy Greens for Guinea Pigs?

Posted on March 26, 2022April 30, 2022 by adminguineapg

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Kale? Kale is very rich in a range of nutrients, hence its modern day label of a “superfood” – for human consumption at least. But what about guinea pigs? Should guinea pigs eat kale, and if so, how much and how often? This leafy green is actually part of the cabbage […]

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Guide: Vegetables for Guinea Pigs

Posted on January 24, 2022May 18, 2022 by adminguineapg

Are Cauliflower & Cauliflower Leaves Safe For Guinea Pigs to Eat? Cauliflower leaves are safe for guinea pigs to eat. These should be given in moderation. Cauliflower itself – the main part of the vegetable that we eat – is also OK for guinea pigs however only in very small amounts. Many guinea pigs will […]

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Safe Wood For Guinea Pigs To Chew?

Posted on January 6, 2022May 18, 2022 by adminguineapg

Guinea pigs love to chew. Guinea pigs need to chew. The quality hay you provide will greatly help with guinea pig dental health as they chew on it. But what else could guinea pigs chew on for some extra fun and enrichment? Buying chew toys is rewarding. After all, who doesn’t love seeing our piggies […]

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Guide: Hay For Guinea Pigs Food & Bedding

Posted on January 2, 2022April 30, 2022 by adminguineapg

Hay is a staple food in the diet of your guinea pig. Hay should make up about 80% of the diet of a guinea pig, and it needs to be high quality hay to meet their nutritional needs. There are lots of different types of hay though, and not all hay is created equal. Some […]

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Should Guinea Pigs Eat Lettuce?

Posted on December 4, 2021April 30, 2022 by adminguineapg

Lettuce is a high water content green vegetable that is actually related to daisies There are lots of different types of lettuce, and some are better than others. One of the most common types of lettuce out there is iceberg lettuce. Unfortunately this is also the main one that guinea pigs should not eat. This […]

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Can Guinea Pigs Eat Cucumbers?

Posted on November 23, 2021April 30, 2022 by adminguineapg

Guinea pigs can eat all parts of a cucumber, including the skin. The tiny seeds are also safe as they are too small and soft to cause a problem for guinea pigs, unlike most other seeds which should never be provided. Cucumbers are often thought of as a vegetable, but are actually a fruit, or […]

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Fat Cats: Losing Weight for Cats

Posted on November 4, 2021May 1, 2022 by adminguineapg

Everybody knows a fat cat or two. You might even have one yourself. An overweight, inactive cat is not a rare cat. It’s also not a healthy cat. You can control the diet side of your cat’s weight loss or weight maintenance program, but getting him to move around more definitely proves a much greater […]

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